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here's greg from dallas, texas. it is kind of hard to look at the economy positively when the leaders are passion the economy. -- are dashing the economy. i would like to add that i work for a company or basically do a job for two people. doingof companies are that. they have a small workforce and the get more profits. why would you want to hire? owner, i would probably try to do that to. as far as obamacare, how can it be affecting people so much without even being in effect? i think that is a lot of hogwash. thank you for your time. richard from washington dc, independent line. caller: thank you for taking my call. economy is the way congress and major corporations wanted to be. they repealed glass-steagall act -- which isy call an insurance subsidy. they call it obamacare to throw people off. people need to realize that congress and corporations work hand-in-hand. a want this economy to crash. wall street in the banks are doing good. did you hear how bad people are doing. -- yet you hear how bad people are doing.
here's greg from dallas, texas. it is kind of hard to look at the economy positively when the leaders are passion the economy. -- are dashing the economy. i would like to add that i work for a company or basically do a job for two people. doingof companies are that. they have a small workforce and the get more profits. why would you want to hire? owner, i would probably try to do that to. as far as obamacare, how can it be affecting people so much without even being in effect? i think that is a...
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fred in texas. republican calller. federal lot from my understanding is based on public law passed by congress, rules and regulations written by the agencies, case law from the federal courts and then the executive orders written by the president. four being done, democrats are blocking everything congress does. www.regulations.gov you'll find out we a pass 6000 regulations in the past month. the attorney general in the state of oklahoma has filed suit the epathe epa because gets sued in federal court by an environmental agency, environmental group. the epa walks in and says you caught us, we capitulate. so they are making case law and the oklahoma attorney general is saying that is not legal. then you have the executive order written by the president who decides not to enforce immigration or anything else. empty-they are leaving handed is not true. we will hear from two members of the house, the first one coming up in 15 minutes. scott garrett, republican of new jersey. we will also talk with congressman alan grayson
fred in texas. republican calller. federal lot from my understanding is based on public law passed by congress, rules and regulations written by the agencies, case law from the federal courts and then the executive orders written by the president. four being done, democrats are blocking everything congress does. www.regulations.gov you'll find out we a pass 6000 regulations in the past month. the attorney general in the state of oklahoma has filed suit the epathe epa because gets sued in...
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texas --role falls, from marble falls, texas, good morning. my tea party cousin asked me if i did not have the money to buy what i wanted, what would i do iago i said i just would not buy it. he said that is what our government should do. i were the most wealthy person on the face of the earth, which the united states is, and i needed things and i have lots oft credit and options, i would borrow the money until i got on my feet. i think that is what we need to do. we need to get on our feet. know who belongs to -- that is american legislators exchange council, i want to know who belongs to that. i understand all republicans belong to it. i want to know if the members of the judiciary belong to it to. are you going online on their website or where are you fighting in -- where are you finding the list? caller: bill moyer did an expose. it has been around since reagan. it is a secret organization. it has anynk business in our government. i want to expose and i want to know who belongs to it. host: i think you can go to their website. we are talki
texas --role falls, from marble falls, texas, good morning. my tea party cousin asked me if i did not have the money to buy what i wanted, what would i do iago i said i just would not buy it. he said that is what our government should do. i were the most wealthy person on the face of the earth, which the united states is, and i needed things and i have lots oft credit and options, i would borrow the money until i got on my feet. i think that is what we need to do. we need to get on our feet....
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texas onnt pleasant, the line. what is your name? caller: my name is buffalo. i am a native american. i wonder why everyone goes into panic over sequestration. secondly, why do we not on the state level eliminate such a need for all of these things because, quite frankly, states are becoming dependent on the federal funds when they should be taking care of their own business. host: eliminate the need for what in particular, buffalo? the federal money? caller: sure. the federal is supposed to be a backup plan for state-level needs. host: but if it makes up a ,ecent chunk of a state budget something would have to give, no? thatr: certainly, and states need to actually -- and the states need to actually work around having to use so much money from the fed. that is how i read it. i am 68 years old and i have watched this country. interesting -- host: interesting ,oint -- less federal money states have to balance their budget and get business done. can you offer perspective? guest: for many states, these are federal programs, not state programs. they are federal pro
texas onnt pleasant, the line. what is your name? caller: my name is buffalo. i am a native american. i wonder why everyone goes into panic over sequestration. secondly, why do we not on the state level eliminate such a need for all of these things because, quite frankly, states are becoming dependent on the federal funds when they should be taking care of their own business. host: eliminate the need for what in particular, buffalo? the federal money? caller: sure. the federal is supposed to be...
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guest: william is next, cypress, texas, democratic caller. caller: i'm curious to know, why do the american people believe in anything this guy says when he works for lockheed martin? it's unbelievable. we can't afford anything now. why are we spending so much money on a plane that we don't know works. this guy here, he's unbelievable. i just can't believe we're going to spend money on a fighter that we don't need. host: steve o'bryan what about affording a plane during a time of economic agility and spending cuts happening in washington? guest: this plane is essential to our national security. if you take a look at the airplanes we have, they were originally designed in the nixon administration and they're getting old. the average age of a u.s. air force fighter is approximately 24 years old today. we reduced that size of our fighter force in the u.s. air force by more than 40% in the last 20 years. this is made to smartly recapitalized with is our core competency with a capability that's built for the next 50 plus years. it needs to be upgr
guest: william is next, cypress, texas, democratic caller. caller: i'm curious to know, why do the american people believe in anything this guy says when he works for lockheed martin? it's unbelievable. we can't afford anything now. why are we spending so much money on a plane that we don't know works. this guy here, he's unbelievable. i just can't believe we're going to spend money on a fighter that we don't need. host: steve o'bryan what about affording a plane during a time of economic...
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deliberations expected to begin today in fort hood, texas. to determine whether army major hassan is guilty of the 2009 shooting rampage at fort hood in texas. he has are presented himself in the case. stemming from the deaths of 13 people and has sent only one piece of evidence to the jury room. he wants jurors to see a from his superior that's called him a good soldier. foreign france's minister is raising the possibility of the use of force in syria if it is proven that president assad's regime did use chemical weapons. the u.s., britain, and france are demanding that a team of you experts already in syria be granted immediate access to investigative site near damascus where activists say government forces unleashed chemical weapons on civilians yesterday, killing at least 100 people. some of the latest headlines on c-span radio. on, we said we have this 16 acre piece of land, we have to put some things on it, or maybe not, it was an open- ended what should we do with it. everyone wanted a say in that. so very quickly people -- leaders pro
deliberations expected to begin today in fort hood, texas. to determine whether army major hassan is guilty of the 2009 shooting rampage at fort hood in texas. he has are presented himself in the case. stemming from the deaths of 13 people and has sent only one piece of evidence to the jury room. he wants jurors to see a from his superior that's called him a good soldier. foreign france's minister is raising the possibility of the use of force in syria if it is proven that president assad's...
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up next fromis grand prairie, texas. good morning. caller: i was calling about the shutdown. and she'll pitas not intended to shutdown the government. that is a load of tripe. the obama administration is budgetaryt before the , that is not the republicans fault, that is obama's fault. they need to place that blame where it belongs. host: what should republicans do going forward? caller: i believe ted cruz has the right idea. careed to the fund obama -- to de-fund obamacare . i'm with ted cruz on that. the u.s. military has updated options to give president obama a range of when newn a civil war claim services speak about a possible chemical weapon used by the regime. a defense department told cnn on friday that -- a story in "the new york times" reacting to what is going on in syria. this is tim out of iraq, writing -- ginger from winterville, north carolina. good morning. .ou are on, go ahead caller: i don't think it would be wise to shut the government down because you're accreting people that will be out of jobs. it may be possible it could lower the wages of all the peopl
up next fromis grand prairie, texas. good morning. caller: i was calling about the shutdown. and she'll pitas not intended to shutdown the government. that is a load of tripe. the obama administration is budgetaryt before the , that is not the republicans fault, that is obama's fault. they need to place that blame where it belongs. host: what should republicans do going forward? caller: i believe ted cruz has the right idea. careed to the fund obama -- to de-fund obamacare . i'm with ted cruz...
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host: texas, next, independent line. think whenever there is money available, there's always going to be fraud. i think it is important to be aware of. but as a single mother, and my oldest son is now in his second university, if it were not for the scholarship sent telegrams he is receiving, it would be virtually impossible -- scholarships and pell grants he is receiving, it would be virtually impossible for him. fraud, andemper the we try to avoid the situations, i also think it is very to thent that we remain fact there are those who would not have the opportunity for quality education without that assistance from the government. yes, i would agree with you. that is really the interest of my office, ultimately, to make sure that the money is going for the students who needed for an to studentsd not who are not students at all, but really want that money for their own personal purposes and have no intention of trying to achieve an education. host: if you are student aid, we want your thoughts. the thing that clued you
host: texas, next, independent line. think whenever there is money available, there's always going to be fraud. i think it is important to be aware of. but as a single mother, and my oldest son is now in his second university, if it were not for the scholarship sent telegrams he is receiving, it would be virtually impossible -- scholarships and pell grants he is receiving, it would be virtually impossible for him. fraud, andemper the we try to avoid the situations, i also think it is very to...
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host: thank you for the call on the independent line from dallas, texas. yesterday the "post" janet yellen is considered the to the front run tore replace enter nangey as the fed chairman and again that story is available online at the "washington post."com let's go back to this piece by robert rice. he points out income, wealth and power have become more concentrated at the top now than they have been in the past 90 years and as a result many believe have come to believe the zech is stacked against them. based on the headline from his essay, what makes americans so angry and divided. the president will commemorate the 50th anniversary, the i have a dream speech and his watch and preview of what the president will say. for obama racial progress includes past and future converge and as the story points out, on the steps of the lincoln memorial on august 28 current and former advisors say he will want to impress upon listeners -- host: and a couple of other related stories with regard to the civil rights movement and the speech by dr. king, this is the cover
host: thank you for the call on the independent line from dallas, texas. yesterday the "post" janet yellen is considered the to the front run tore replace enter nangey as the fed chairman and again that story is available online at the "washington post."com let's go back to this piece by robert rice. he points out income, wealth and power have become more concentrated at the top now than they have been in the past 90 years and as a result many believe have come to believe...
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austin,y in texas. good morning. caller: it is probably good for the employees that they are not going to cover their spouses. i worked for the state and i had insurance. my husband has me on his insurance. i got sick. my insurance was the primary insurance. his insurance would not pay for me anyway. it doesn't make sense to have your spouse on your insurance when the insurance is not going to pay anyway. only my insurance paid because mine was primary. guest: thanks, joy. that is a good illustration of what employees and employers have been wrestling with for a few years. the way the system grew up had a lot of overlapping coverage in two-income families. there would be overlapping benefits. one of the things that has been happening over the last five years is you have companies like ups trying to sort that out and decide we are going to cover this but if a spouse is covered, we will only cover that secondarily or we might not cover it at all. what you are seeing is a separation of the overlapping coverage. it sound
austin,y in texas. good morning. caller: it is probably good for the employees that they are not going to cover their spouses. i worked for the state and i had insurance. my husband has me on his insurance. i got sick. my insurance was the primary insurance. his insurance would not pay for me anyway. it doesn't make sense to have your spouse on your insurance when the insurance is not going to pay anyway. only my insurance paid because mine was primary. guest: thanks, joy. that is a good...
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houston,ther troy from texas. republican line. caller: thank you for taking my call. i think he is a patriot. the government cannot listen to every phone call and every conversation we have. that information is our private property. we should be able to sell it as we see fit. cyber security is no excuse for setting up being cut or a police state. this is a country and it seems like he is a patriot to me. host: suzanne from maryland on line.emocrats' caller: my first comment to make is about edward snowden. if i were him, i would not come back to this country because i do not think he would get a fair trial. i agree that he is a patriot. i want to say something else. i happen to be a cyber security expert living in the d.c. area. thatnternal network snowden was working on did not have the appropriate access. out for a little bit. keep going. caller: it did not have the appropriate access control. media has been reporting, he just downloaded stuff on public archives that all contractors had. he just downloaded public internal information from nsa. pat is up next from wa
houston,ther troy from texas. republican line. caller: thank you for taking my call. i think he is a patriot. the government cannot listen to every phone call and every conversation we have. that information is our private property. we should be able to sell it as we see fit. cyber security is no excuse for setting up being cut or a police state. this is a country and it seems like he is a patriot to me. host: suzanne from maryland on line.emocrats' caller: my first comment to make is about...
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jean is from texas this morning. a chance toive you respond on the democratic line that some things mike brought up on the republican line. caller: i must say, first of all, as a nurse for 36 years, my social security retirement is $720 a month. i do get medicare. i think that what's going on in this country is a horrendous power struggle. the power struggle is for money. the fact that we did not take care of the large banking interests and we did not take care of those people who were losing their homes and could make their payments -- we wasted 3 years in that process. every time i hear someone say we need to cut off the medicare i just about have a stroke. for 30 years, i can honestly tell you, we did not get cost-of-living raises. and yet everyone else in the banking industry and the law industry, on and nonon, they all got their raises and their bonuses. but i can tell you in the profession of nursing, we didn't get anything except more hard work. host: you disagree with the headline from politico from yesterday
jean is from texas this morning. a chance toive you respond on the democratic line that some things mike brought up on the republican line. caller: i must say, first of all, as a nurse for 36 years, my social security retirement is $720 a month. i do get medicare. i think that what's going on in this country is a horrendous power struggle. the power struggle is for money. the fact that we did not take care of the large banking interests and we did not take care of those people who were losing...
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you really need to come down to texas and look. i do not think the employees are going to enforce that he-verify -- e-verify. outcome ife a good they do grant amnesty. host: i think we got the idea. representative? guest: the senate bill is not amnesty. it is a comprehensive immigration reform bill covering many aspects of the row consistent we have today. when this caller -- i have been to houston. houston has a lot of americans working there and a lot of people working hard. they have an economy that is doing ok. if somebody wants to point a finger and say those people do not belong here, i think they are avoiding the truth. there are a lot of good, hard- working people that have come to this country for centuries. some people think that is a bad thing. it is a good thing. i do not know anyone can say they are 100% born here for the last few years. or twoericans are one generations removed for somebody coming here and starting a new life and have american sons and daughters that are contributing to this country. the caller seems
you really need to come down to texas and look. i do not think the employees are going to enforce that he-verify -- e-verify. outcome ife a good they do grant amnesty. host: i think we got the idea. representative? guest: the senate bill is not amnesty. it is a comprehensive immigration reform bill covering many aspects of the row consistent we have today. when this caller -- i have been to houston. houston has a lot of americans working there and a lot of people working hard. they have an...
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it is a right of center free market foundation in texas. it is a project they have an option forvide conservatives to speak out on the issues we are talking about here. from jed bush to newt gingrich, the much the spectrum of conservatives has signed on board. it >> the national sentencing project is involved in advocacy around prison issues broadly. host: the numbers are on your screen. if you have been in presence and want -- in prison and want to give your thoughts or a corrections facility in some capacity, you can give us your thoughts. is up first first from richmond, virginia, thanks for waiting. i want tood morning, know exactly what the gentleman -- white crime -- to conservatives sick with the proposal that eric holder made last tuesday? guest: conservatives lately tocome the attorney general this issue. it is an issue that many conservative republican governors and legislators have been addressing now for some years. we applaud it. we have some concerns that the attorney general goes through the proper channels. this is something
it is a right of center free market foundation in texas. it is a project they have an option forvide conservatives to speak out on the issues we are talking about here. from jed bush to newt gingrich, the much the spectrum of conservatives has signed on board. it >> the national sentencing project is involved in advocacy around prison issues broadly. host: the numbers are on your screen. if you have been in presence and want -- in prison and want to give your thoughts or a corrections...
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c w: >> let's hear from texas, a republican caller. >> caller: i think all these issues locked together. it seems like if you go back every time there is a new conflict we don't pay attention reality.ysical next month obamacare kicks in. the last thing they want people to do is start really understanding that they are hitting you in your wallet. we the taxpayers are paying for this crap. as the man said earlier, we are using depleted uranium that is causing irritable bowel syndrome and god knows what else it is doing to the body. useo, we don't need to military force and no more military-industrial complex. get past all this they believe this and they believe that. there's always going to be lunatics. but they want to take it away from everybody. this is about money, that is all t is about it >> host: we should ask for a declaration if we feel so strongly than trade meaning an attack on syria. there should be an international response not a u.s. response writes another viewer this morning. over to twitter, the world cannot accept the use of chemical weapons. here's the front page of "us
c w: >> let's hear from texas, a republican caller. >> caller: i think all these issues locked together. it seems like if you go back every time there is a new conflict we don't pay attention reality.ysical next month obamacare kicks in. the last thing they want people to do is start really understanding that they are hitting you in your wallet. we the taxpayers are paying for this crap. as the man said earlier, we are using depleted uranium that is causing irritable bowel syndrome...
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and weakness, a toy gun to say that this morning the vice president accompanied his son to houston, texas, where he is being evaluated. in 2010 he suffered what was said at the time to be a minor stroke with doctors saying he was neurologically mark -- nor logic in normal. aides say that the vice president plans to keep his appearance in scranton, pa., later this week, and c-span will be covering the president on his bus tour through scranton. in yesterday's briefing the press secretary confirmed that the heads up was given to the white house before -- before brent -- before glenn greenwald was the -- was detained on sunday. journalist glenn greenwald has publish stories about u.s. and british surveillance programs based on documents leaked by edward snowden. turning to the situation in egypt, security officials in state television said that the supreme leader of the muslim brotherhood has been detained, captured earlier today in eastern cairo, where supporters of the ought -- ousted president for holding -- the ousted president were holding a protest that was clear by security forces las
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host: houston, texas, republican caller, debbie. conversationthis about the program, one thing that struck me is this is the number one way for government to tell the people what they can and cannot have. i am 58. there was no wic program for me when i went on maternity leave. there was no food stamps when i was a bartender raising two children not getting chow's support. -- child-support. i have seen the lone star card used at convenience stores. we also have a lot of convenience stores that are crooks. they will bring up things like cigarettes and things not under the card on the grocery key. there is a lot of fraud. he just mentioned a very good part. the formula. those of us were working pay for those who are not. that is spreading the wealth. why am i paying for my grandchildren's formula, for some illegal to be getting theirs for free? they're free formula is jacking up the price for me to buy it. host: douglas besharov. guest: that is the challenge. there are people who need it desperately and many that do not. what we need t
host: houston, texas, republican caller, debbie. conversationthis about the program, one thing that struck me is this is the number one way for government to tell the people what they can and cannot have. i am 58. there was no wic program for me when i went on maternity leave. there was no food stamps when i was a bartender raising two children not getting chow's support. -- child-support. i have seen the lone star card used at convenience stores. we also have a lot of convenience stores that...
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ist: marshall, texas, kevin on the republican line. caller: i have two points. i am troubled about the 'all are using for inflation. inflation refers to the monetary supply and not prices. we have increased the money supply by italians of dollars. that will lower the value of the u.s. dollar where the imports are higher in price such as gas and oil. , as far as the domestic prices of things produced here, the prices would have went down significantly if they did not do quantities in and flood the market with the money supply. that is very significant that is why the economy never hit the bottom. that is why we are staggering now trying to grow. my second point, i wanted to mention richard fisher, the chairman of the dallas fed. he has been against the lower interest rates from the first administration. in his words, he was willing to take away the punch bowl. i think we need to get someone in their willing to do that and bring some value to the u.s. dollar's so we can grow out of this recession. host: but get a reaction from chris rugaber. been: richard fisher h
ist: marshall, texas, kevin on the republican line. caller: i have two points. i am troubled about the 'all are using for inflation. inflation refers to the monetary supply and not prices. we have increased the money supply by italians of dollars. that will lower the value of the u.s. dollar where the imports are higher in price such as gas and oil. , as far as the domestic prices of things produced here, the prices would have went down significantly if they did not do quantities in and flood...
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texas clinics. you guys encapsulate it as the legislation to texas banning abortion after 20 weeks. it was much more extensive than that, you do a disservice by labeling it that way. it was something like 20 clinics after pills.g host: you made your point. our question this morning about that? caller: i am agreeing with the stuff on facebook. i am not sure what a global alert is. anyone traveling anywhere in the world has to be concerned about al qaeda? host: that is what it suggests. caller: that is ludicrous. i must say, we have been living under this terror cloud for a decade now and i am not worn out. terror'd out. i am not particularly concerned. host: this is jim from twitter -- host: also joining us, carolyn from massachusetts, independent line. caller: i do not believe this is a true threat. i believe this was an attempt by the government to refocus america's bias from internal surveillance of americans pure and simple. i have come to that, i do not believe it. host: what led you to that? caller: the timing. thee serendipitous for troops in the embassies. at the same time th
texas clinics. you guys encapsulate it as the legislation to texas banning abortion after 20 weeks. it was much more extensive than that, you do a disservice by labeling it that way. it was something like 20 clinics after pills.g host: you made your point. our question this morning about that? caller: i am agreeing with the stuff on facebook. i am not sure what a global alert is. anyone traveling anywhere in the world has to be concerned about al qaeda? host: that is what it suggests. caller:...
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host: william in texas, democrat line. caller: good morning to you and your guests, two. -- guest, too. i have a question for you, pedro. is c-span an acronym for something yo? host: cable satellite public affairs network. caller: ok. i never got that figured out. host: why don't you ask your question? caller: you do this to me every time, pedro. we know what we're doing here in terms of our talking here, what we are doing here is very closely, you know, consciously saying that assad is using these chemical weapons in their international "norms." is it against international law to use chemical weapons? guest: yes. there is a chemical weapons treaty that most countries have signed, including iran, it is against the all -- it is against the international law. the countries hesitate to do something about it. i guess there is a disconnect, if that is the right word. guest: look, practically speaking, there is not that many countries with military capabilities to do something about it. basically the united states, france, brita
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tom is from texas, hello. my comment is that it would be helpful to us viewers if you would asks your -- if you would ask your guests to indicate their income level and how much they are paying for health insurance. i noticed that a lot of times there is a mixup in between what health care costs and what healthcare insurance costs. it would be helpful to clarify. host: rachel in texas, a democratic caller. caller: i would just like to make a comment on the british national health service. paid through everybody's paycheck. everybody who works has to pay. the influxly with from the european union, they have gone into some trouble. everybody should be paying, no exemptions. host: a couple of stories on oil and gas -- the front page of "the financial times" this morning -- this on the supreme court from "usa today" -- as you know c-span has requested to have cameras in the courts for decades treated our lawyer here is quoted in the paper, saying -- that debate wages on. hollywood, california, independent caller,
tom is from texas, hello. my comment is that it would be helpful to us viewers if you would asks your -- if you would ask your guests to indicate their income level and how much they are paying for health insurance. i noticed that a lot of times there is a mixup in between what health care costs and what healthcare insurance costs. it would be helpful to clarify. host: rachel in texas, a democratic caller. caller: i would just like to make a comment on the british national health service. paid...
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host: 8 from texas. independent line. -- dave. caller: you mentioned 1,000 feet and a low for the ranch land. any type of height restriction over residential or will they be able to fly to feet above the roof of your house? you say about the privacy issues, that is the government that has gone to process privacy issues. if they are the ones pricking privacy, how will we hold them responsible? operationin, and the -- any operation and all of the private citizens are getting involved with. you may say we will of the use these systems for these particular applications or if you are going to use them, this is how you have to do it. you have to do it in a safe matter and all local walls of the rules. that is what they're there for. is michaelguest toscano . our next guest is jordan in maryland. think theat do you unmanned vehicles are used as far as the fire department, police department and other local government? again, a lot of the civil applications are ideal. the men and women are trained to do their job better than anyone else. o
host: 8 from texas. independent line. -- dave. caller: you mentioned 1,000 feet and a low for the ranch land. any type of height restriction over residential or will they be able to fly to feet above the roof of your house? you say about the privacy issues, that is the government that has gone to process privacy issues. if they are the ones pricking privacy, how will we hold them responsible? operationin, and the -- any operation and all of the private citizens are getting involved with. you...
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car: our next caller is y, joining us from cedar park, texas. caller: the reason i am calling is i am in a tough situation when many americans. i am about 60 years old. my wife is 51. she has migraines. i have high blood pressure. the last time i contacted insurance companies, will cross was the only one that would talk to me. at that point time, it was about $800 a month with a $5,000 deductible. i make about $40,000 a year. my wife makes about 25,000. we cannot do it. it is like buying another house. it is useless to have a policy that has a $5,000 deductible. i do not know what we're going to do. it hits home. movie, of course assault on wall street." got cancer and she chose to split her wrists to keep from putting him in debt. the only solution if you get a catastrophic illness is to put a gun to your head because we do not have the ability to pay these bills. to the cardiologists for high blood pressure. i can pay him $80 cash and take care of my bill. if you bill the insurance company, it is $280. i can pay $7 for blood work. the bill the
car: our next caller is y, joining us from cedar park, texas. caller: the reason i am calling is i am in a tough situation when many americans. i am about 60 years old. my wife is 51. she has migraines. i have high blood pressure. the last time i contacted insurance companies, will cross was the only one that would talk to me. at that point time, it was about $800 a month with a $5,000 deductible. i make about $40,000 a year. my wife makes about 25,000. we cannot do it. it is like buying...
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james is from texas, on our independent line. good morning. i want to ask you why the president never uses the word, islamist. especially islamist terrorist. in the past, he said the taliban is not our enemy. i'm mostly concerned about why he just refuses to word -- use the word islamist. what is the difference between islamist, and the people attacking us? islamists whore have no interest in violence at all. to call them islamist is to say that everyone who is islamist is some kind of terrorist. it's important to avoid the that united states and western countries countries are at war with islam. pinpoint it a little more, to talk these terrorists who have global reach and motivations that may be religious. in any event, they are a small group compared to the muslim .orld billions of people host: a caller on our independent line. pleasure it is to listen to someone who uses words with precision and clarity. i want to point out to the headline writer of that newspaper that decimated does not mean devastated. bymeans reduced enforced 1/10. ae pr
james is from texas, on our independent line. good morning. i want to ask you why the president never uses the word, islamist. especially islamist terrorist. in the past, he said the taliban is not our enemy. i'm mostly concerned about why he just refuses to word -- use the word islamist. what is the difference between islamist, and the people attacking us? islamists whore have no interest in violence at all. to call them islamist is to say that everyone who is islamist is some kind of...
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texas on our republican line. caller: good morning, mr. honberg. i am a 100% disabled veteran from vietnam. it took me five years to get at the dallas hospital. it is a good hospital. i'm not trying to knock the hospital down, but they need so many improvements in their. they are losing records, and this is a common thing. all the veterans i know, they lose your records. they have all kinds of tricks. you are crying out for help. you come back with these terrible nightmares. you see young children, babies, old people being killed, fromated by side effects normal. which is you cannot expect to have a war without innocent people getting hurt. but for an individual to withstand all that, they need mental health care, and they need to be treated before they are put act in society. company that for a . have worked for for 40 years four times i was suspended because people knew i was a veteran, they would sneak up bang, and run. younews on tv and more, name it, we cannot forget it. we cannot forget it. , john bringsberg up some of the needs of the mental
texas on our republican line. caller: good morning, mr. honberg. i am a 100% disabled veteran from vietnam. it took me five years to get at the dallas hospital. it is a good hospital. i'm not trying to knock the hospital down, but they need so many improvements in their. they are losing records, and this is a common thing. all the veterans i know, they lose your records. they have all kinds of tricks. you are crying out for help. you come back with these terrible nightmares. you see young...
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host: 80 from texas with chad sweet. -- eddie. formerly with the department of homeland security and cia. go ahead. caller: i have a question about the tsa stuff. they keep saying we need this. you are taking in putting the whole country -- if you keep referring to people going through an intersection of a stop sign that have a choice. go to a different street. and you do not have that on an airplane. we do not have to airlines. if we did, i would take the other one. much trouble to go through and get down on airplane. you are not at war against us, you are at war against the people over there. again, i appreciate his perspective are just fundamentally disagree. if you use the street intersection and the street lights, it is not the option in your town if you go to a streetlight and did not like it, you can drive around and go to another intersection. issue aroundal public safety is there. they are not there to inconvenience you or me. they are there to protect us. we want to make it at least inconvenient as possible. another thin
host: 80 from texas with chad sweet. -- eddie. formerly with the department of homeland security and cia. go ahead. caller: i have a question about the tsa stuff. they keep saying we need this. you are taking in putting the whole country -- if you keep referring to people going through an intersection of a stop sign that have a choice. go to a different street. and you do not have that on an airplane. we do not have to airlines. if we did, i would take the other one. much trouble to go through...
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the other is john hagel, the pastor of the cornerstone church in san antonio, texas. millions around the world revere this man. founder of christians united for israel. he has stood for israel, and he's the the truth of the bible. not what reaches people's ears, bible says.what the people act so lowly love him. he is on twice a day, and he is very funny when he is speaking about the church and the home situation. expert on --as an he knows the bible inside and out, outside and out. he does not back up from what god says. that is what we want in this country because the lord says if my people, which are caught by my name, will humble themselves and pray and turn from their wicked ways, i will hear from heaven, and i will heal their land. he does not make excuses or acceptances because it is politically correct. and he is a man's man, but the women love him too. he loves god, and he speaks the truth, and it is very rare today. host: all right, that is margaret in oklahoma. from page of the "washington post" host: he is the guy who came up with a way to sell a $700 billi
the other is john hagel, the pastor of the cornerstone church in san antonio, texas. millions around the world revere this man. founder of christians united for israel. he has stood for israel, and he's the the truth of the bible. not what reaches people's ears, bible says.what the people act so lowly love him. he is on twice a day, and he is very funny when he is speaking about the church and the home situation. expert on --as an he knows the bible inside and out, outside and out. he does not...
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vernon from texas. independent caller. caller: good morning. i would like to comment on the aid. e shouldn't be focusing on stopping aid to the military of egypt, but rather, seizing this moment to declare moratorium on all aid, all foreign aid, excuse me, and secondly, the situation the islamic rsus religion. -- needs to be cleared up. our leadership seems to think that things can be resolved politically. when indeed, what we're experiencing is not political ctivities in the mideast but slamic enforcing their version change the world to an islamic rule throughout as opposed to how religion, organized religion of the jewish and the christian faith believe the world to be all christian. host: vernon, let me jump -- caller: the difference is the methodology that's beginning on from islamic side. host: how come? caller: well, because we need the economy in our country to be resolved, to be worked on. and i seymour stormy because i think we need to -- i say moratorium because we need to keep open to the thought of foreign aid. but we need to take care of our own doorstep and that's t
vernon from texas. independent caller. caller: good morning. i would like to comment on the aid. e shouldn't be focusing on stopping aid to the military of egypt, but rather, seizing this moment to declare moratorium on all aid, all foreign aid, excuse me, and secondly, the situation the islamic rsus religion. -- needs to be cleared up. our leadership seems to think that things can be resolved politically. when indeed, what we're experiencing is not political ctivities in the mideast but slamic...
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tony is joining us fort worth, texas. caller: good morning thanks for c-span. america has changed in the last 50 years but we're nowhere close to what dr. king of speaking of caller: i was a chaplain at the university of maryland from 1962 until 1964. i was involved in a lot of the planning. we had a vigil for the month before the march comprised of seminary students from around the country. hours, 24 hours a day. every shift had a protestant, a catholic, and a jew. it was a prayer vigil in preparation for the march. effective and many years later when i was a pastor, the rabbi said, were you in washington? so as i. "i coordinated that." host: thank you for sharing those stories. onare looking at iconic film august 28, 1963. mary from georgia. you were also here? caller: that is correct. host: why did you come to washington? caller: i have been a part of and all those persons. to the march to go on washington by thomas chapman in albany, georgia. i live here. i stayed here for 40 years. out -- i thinkst he had been an editor of princeton. myhad asked me to give
tony is joining us fort worth, texas. caller: good morning thanks for c-span. america has changed in the last 50 years but we're nowhere close to what dr. king of speaking of caller: i was a chaplain at the university of maryland from 1962 until 1964. i was involved in a lot of the planning. we had a vigil for the month before the march comprised of seminary students from around the country. hours, 24 hours a day. every shift had a protestant, a catholic, and a jew. it was a prayer vigil in...